Propex Holding Names Brant CEO

Chattanooga, TN, April 29, 2009 – Chattanooga-based Propex Holding LLC has named Stan Brant, Jr. president and CEO.

Brant most recently served as the executive vice president and chief operating officer for Propex, Inc., responsible for directing all of the company’s geosynthetic, concrete, furnishing and industrial fabrics and fiber manufacturing activities.

Prior to joining Propex, Brant spent 17 years with Duracell, where he held several key manufacturing and engineering leadership roles and ultimately served as vice president of engineering for Duracell Batteries.

Propex recently concluded the sale of all of its assets to Propex Holding, LLC, an entity owned by a fund managed by Wayzata Investment Partners, a Minneapolis based private equity firm.